In case you didn't know. ::laughter:: The previous lead singer of Nightwish has put out her own solo album, which I actually got to listen to in it's entirety yesterday. WOW! Amazing. I've always loved her voice, Tarja has a fantastic sound and it doesn't hurt that her vocals are operatic! She mixes it well with metal and orchestral sounds in ( Read more... )

So. I usually go and buy books. LOTS of books. I have a thing about books, really. And it's not just that I love to read - which, of course, I do. There is simply something about books that makes me very happy. I love the smell of them, I love the way a bookshelf looks when it's covered in them. I love to OWN them. I like to be sure that ( Read more... )

I ran into a friend of mine from high school for the first time in ages a couple of weeks ago, JD. We got together this past Friday to hang out, and we had a fantastic time! And I realized, with surprising clarity - I REALLY MISS MUSIC. I mean, I sing a lot, because I don't really know how NOT to if I know a song. I listen to music most of the ( Read more... )

I have been indulging myself with music. ::grins:: Fort Minor, Panic! At the Disco, Alanis acoustic, and so on... I've been having fun. I have discovered that although Fort Minor is very different for what I listen to (Mike of Linkin Park - the rapper voice - put out the album himself), I am really enjoying 98% of it! I like all the songs, ( Read more... )